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Strathaven Airfield
Strathaven
Strathaven Airfield in South Lanarkshire is home to Sportflight Scotland, which offers microlight and light-aircraft-style trial lessons and experience flights, including routes round Strathaven, over the Clyde valley and to the Isle of Bute. Flying times vary with weather and bookings, so it is usually best to arrange a flight in advance.
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Where to stay
- StrathavenClosest town, a short drive or bus ride away
- East KilbrideAbout 8 miles north, with larger hotels
- HamiltonAbout 9 miles north via the A723 and A71
- LarkhallNearby town about 7 miles north
- GlasgowCity about 15 miles away with the widest choice
Getting there
- Bus 3C runs from Glasgow to Strathaven about 17 times a day, Monday to Saturday
- From the airfield road end it is a 15-20 minute uphill walk, passing the Nether Lethame Farm cafe about two-thirds of the way
- By road from Glasgow: M8, M73, then M74 to junction 8 and the A71 to Strathaven; about 40 minutes
- Satnav can mislead for the postcode; follow the airfield sign or enter Lethame Road
Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.
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Questions people ask
Where is the best place to stay near Strathaven Airfield?
Strathaven: Closest town, a short drive or bus ride away. East Kilbride: About 8 miles north, with larger hotels. Hamilton: About 9 miles north via the A723 and A71. Larkhall: Nearby town about 7 miles north. Glasgow: City about 15 miles away with the widest choice.
How do I get to Strathaven Airfield?
Bus 3C runs from Glasgow to Strathaven about 17 times a day, Monday to Saturday. From the airfield road end it is a 15-20 minute uphill walk, passing the Nether Lethame Farm cafe about two-thirds of the way. By road from Glasgow: M8, M73, then M74 to junction 8 and the A71 to Strathaven; about 40 minutes. Satnav can mislead for the postcode; follow the airfield sign or enter Lethame Road.
Any tips for visiting Strathaven Airfield?
Satnav often sends drivers to the wrong road for this postcode, so follow the airfield direction signs or use Lethame Road.
Which airport is closest to Strathaven Airfield?
The nearest airport on this site is Glasgow Airport, about 19 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.